her life

Created by joanne 15 years ago
Helena Maria Koll was a young girl who grew up in the war in holland and Germany she was born in simleveld, her mother was a beautiful woman to and her father was a luvly man. she met and married my grandad (robert allan) who is scottish, hes from Falkirk. they moved here after the war and settled in reddish stockport and they had 4 children, Wilhelmina was the first born then Joseph and Annette then Helena. She was a machinist by trade and she worked from home in Ruskin Road Reddish, and my grandad was a train driver till he retired. she brought her kids up the nest way she knew how and only did things that she thought were right at the time for them all. she was blind in one eye then she got arthritis and she ended up in a wheelchair, but she kept going and going till sadly she passed away on 14.12.08, love you nana xx

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